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July 5, 2024
A role model in her community: Adanech's story

Following successful surgery for obstetric fistula, Adanech joined Hamlin's innovative Women's Empowerment program.

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July 5, 2024
A baby girl after fistula: Enku's story

Enku suffered with an obstetric fistula and later returned to Hamlin's Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital to have a child.

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July 1, 2024
Two lives restored: Hosana's story

When Hosana's mother described her symptoms to Hosana, Hosana realised she had the same thing. Together they arrived at Hamlin’s Harar Fistula Hospital.

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June 20, 2024
Why is prolapse different in Ethiopia?

Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Ethiopia is a very different condition to what women present with developed countries. Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia Medical Director, Dr Yeshineh Demerew explained the difference.

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June 17, 2024
Patient Identification: The first step to freedom

Tolera is a Hamlin Patient Identification Officer who helps to find women who are hidden with fistula injuries in remote areas of Ethiopia.

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June 2, 2024
A Second Chance: Amina's story

Amina suffered from fistula for 25 years. After being treated at Hamlin's Harar Fistula Hospital she now has a second chance at life.

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June 2, 2024
Journey to Hope: Ayana's story

60 years with an obstetric fistula. This is how long Ayana suffered before she arrived at Hamlin's Yirgalem Fistula Hospital.

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May 31, 2024
A baby girl after fistula: Enku's story

Enku suffered with an obstetric fistula and later returned to Hamlin's Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital to have a child.

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Patient names have been changed to protect the identities of those we help.